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Recovery of bleaching clay used in the bleaching process in the refining of edible oil
(2019-12-11)
The disposal and reuse of Spent Bleaching Clay from soybean oil refinery is a problem of growing importance to many edible oil processing industries. Today the only practical way of removing Spent Bleaching Clay is by ...
Petroleum potential of the Albertine graben in Ntoroko district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
The following report is a record of activities, findings and conclusions for the Semliki basin field study conducted in June, 2018. This includes objectives of the study and an overview of the geologic setting of the study ...
A geological mapping project report for area H in Gayaza Isingiro district, southwestern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
The mapping exercise was carried out in gayaza, Isingiro district, Southwestern Uganda, with the aim of acquainting us with skills in geological mapping. The mapped area is within the Karagwe-Ankolean system of rocks (ca. ...
Extraction of calcium from steel slag for production of calcium carbonate
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
In this research, steel slag from steel and tube industries Uganda Ltd was used as a source of calcium for the production of calcium carbonate by carbonation process. Carbonation is a process of binding carbon dioxide into ...
Earthquake risk mapping for Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
Uganda is situated between two seismically active branches of the East African Rift valley System; the Western Rift valley which stretches from Aswa fault zone in the north to Lake Tanganyika in the South and the Eastern ...
A geological mapping project report of Area H in Gayaza-isingiro district, southwestern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
The mapping exercise was carried out in gayaza, Isingiro district, Southwestern Uganda, with the aim of acquainting us with skills in geological mapping. The mapped area is within the Karagwe-Ankolean system of rocks (ca. ...
Utilization of fusel oil for the production of high purity Isoamyl alcohol
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
A process to obtain high purity isoamyl alcohol from fusel oil was designed by drawing block and process flow diagrams, simulation using CHEMCAD software.The purity of isoamyl alcohol obtained was 99.5%. Sizing of equipment ...
Laser light security alarm
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
The main purpose of this project is to design a Laser and LDR based security system. This is based on the principle of Voltage divider circuit. When the laser beam falls on the light dependent resistor continuously, the ...
Simplified membrane design model to capture high purity carbon dioxide from calcination a Tororo cement limited case study report
(Makerere university, 2019-02)
Membrane process, a relatively new technology among other available technologies, can be used to separate carbon dioxide from other components of the flue gas. Different mathematical models have described membrane performance ...
Reduction of chemical oxygen demand in distillery spent wash using electro-caogulation
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
A renewed interest in electro-coagulation has spurred by the search for reliable, cost
effective method for the treatment of polluted water. Electro-coagulation presented a
robust novel and innovative alternative in which ...